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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,193.32, 21,299.09 and 9,518.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,193.32, 21,299.09 and 9,518.60 is: 14,284.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,193.32 : 21,299.09 = 9,518.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,193.32/21,299.09 = 9,518.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,193.32x = 21,299.09 × 9,518.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,193.32x = 202,737,523.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,737,523.73/14,193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,284.01

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